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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1962
Page
3
Firemen faced water shortages and narrow lanes in a Bangkok slum as flames swept the area. Officials report 1t today and 4,500 persons homeless with 4 more deaths linked to the flu outbreak. Property damage estimated at 1.25 million dollars.
Mercury program updates place Air Force major Deke Slayton at April launch readiness aboard Atlas 107D with potential delays due to weather or technical issues. Slayton, 37, trains alongside Glenn, Carpenter, Cooper, and Schirra, as Gemini plans and future flights loom, with background on his upbringing, family, and military service.
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